[Libguestfs] guestfsd process dead while quitting guestfish

Richard Huang huangyunsong at gmail.com
Thu Sep 13 10:01:00 UTC 2012


Since the guestfsd is already dead, that means there is no guestfsd process
in the guest, then guestfish cannot execute "run" with --live option any
more.

In Fedora 17, there is guestfsd.service which uses systemd restart function
to bring the guestfsd up I guess..

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Wanlong Gao <gaowanlong at cn.fujitsu.com>wrote:

> On 09/13/2012 05:52 PM, Richard Huang wrote:
> > I've compiled guestfsd and run it on CentOS 6.3. It worked well, but
> when I quit guestfish, the guestfsd process in guest is always dead itself
> automatically. Is this a bug? or did I miss something?
> >
>
> Yeah, the guestfsd should be dead when you finish your operations to the
> guest,
> and will be started when you use guestfish next time. It's the design of
> guestfs,
> not a bug.
>
> Thanks,
> Wanlong Gao
>
> > thanks.
> >
> >
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